The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission will conduct exams to fill around 10,026 posts notified by the government for 2016-2017. These include 4,513 posts for which exams were not conducted last year due to rains and floods.
Awaiting notification
The TNPSC is awaiting the notification for as many as 5,513 vacancies in various categories.
Around 4,931 vacancies in various departments are expected to be notified beginning February first week, said its chairman K. Arulmozhi, who released the recruitment plan report on Friday.
The vacancies are in Group IV services and for posts including block health statistician, jailor and assistant jailor, librarian and research officer and assistants in various departments.
Vacancies for CCSE (Group II services - interview posts), VAO vacancies and CCSE II (Group IIA services non-interview post) are also expected. Exams would be conducted to fill 29 deputy collector posts, 122 vacancies for block health statistician, 65 assistant jailor posts and seven jailor posts.
For the first time this year, it will conduct exams for the posts of tourist officer (five) and deputy manager (12) for ELCOT following a request from the government.
Exam for VAOs
The results of the examinations are expected to be released between the fourth week of February and the fourth week of June.
The exam for VAOs will be held on February 28 and for research assistant in evaluation for which there are 14 vacancies, the exam will be held on March 6.
Since October 14 last, the results for exams conducted to fill 6,054 vacancies had been released.
These include assistant medical officers for Siddha, Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy, 4,963 posts in group IV services and 203 vacancies in the Highways department, Dr. Arulmozhi said.
Details available online
The details of the posts and the date of exam and results are available on the commission’s website.
For the first time, exams will be conducted for the posts of tourist officer and deputy manager for ELCOT
